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A crowd of people watching a firework display with an orange firework illuminating the crowds

Free fireworks display - this weekend

Ashfield District Council’s free fireworks display is taking place this weekend, Saturday 1 November, on Sutton Lawn.

Posted on 30 October 2025
Diane and Mark Sheldon with Cllrs Jason Zadrozny and Tom Hollis

Parents praise new homes on Adrian Sheldon View

The parents of an Ashfield solider have praised the high standard of new homes named in his honour.  

Posted on 28 October 2025
Cllr Matthew Relf on Low Street, Sutton, standing in front of empty shops.

Have your say – empty properties to be auctioned

Residents are invited to share their views on whether Sutton town centre and Stanton Hill high street should be the first areas to benefit from High Street Rental Auctions (HSRA). 

Posted on 27 October 2025
Cllr Chris Huskinson, Ashfield District Council’s Executive Lead for Leisure, Health and Wellbeing

Healthy Goals launches at Kirkby Leisure Centre

Teenagers and adults can now improve their fitness for free in Kirkby.

Posted on 24 October 2025
A man in a red football shirt is holding a football stood in front of the cafe building on Kingsway

Work starts on Kingsway Park sports hub

Temporary changing rooms have been set up on Kingsway Park, Kirkby, marking the start of the Council’s multi-million-pound investment works. 

Posted on 23 October 2025

Michelle won't let anything stop her from staying active

Age is nothing but a number for Ashfield resident Michelle Worth as she keeps active and healthy.

Posted on 22 October 2025